Old Testament
The Book of Nahum: A History of Interpretation
"The Book of Nahum: A History of Interpretation." In Forming Prophetic Literature: Essays on Isaiah and the Twelve in Honor of John D W Watts, edited by Paul R. House and James W. Watts, 187-194. Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996.
Interpreting the Historical Books: An Exegetical Handbook
Interpreting the Historical Books: An Exegetical Handbook In Handbooks for Old Testament Exegesis. Vol. 1. Kregel Publications, 2006.
Handbook on the Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, minor prophets
Handbook on the Prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, minor prophets. Baker Academic, 2002.
The Narrative Structure of Exod 19-24
"The Narrative Structure of Exod 19-24." Biblica 68, no. 4 (1987): 457-79.
The Rhetorical Strategy of the Fourth Servant Song (Isaiah 52:13–53:12): Poetry and the Exodus–New Exodus
"The Rhetorical Strategy of the Fourth Servant Song (Isaiah 52:13–53:12): Poetry and the Exodus–New Exodus." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 56, no. 1 (1994): 42-55.
A Rhetorical Analysis of David’s ‘Boast’ (1 Samuel 17:34-37): Some Reflections on Method
"A Rhetorical Analysis of David’s ‘Boast’ (1 Samuel 17:34-37): Some Reflections on Method." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 47, no. 1 (1985): 58-74.
The Function of Chiasmus in Hebrew Poetry
"The Function of Chiasmus in Hebrew Poetry." Catholic Biblical Quarterly 40, no. 1 (1978): 1-10.
The Prophetic Text and the Literature of Dissent in Latin America: Amos, García Márquez, and Cabrera Infante Dismantle Militarism
"The Prophetic Text and the Literature of Dissent in Latin America: Amos, García Márquez, and Cabrera Infante Dismantle Militarism." Biblical Interpretation 4, no. 1 (1996): 76-100.
Structure and Style in Judges 13-16
"Structure and Style in Judges 13-16." Journal of Biblical Literature 82, no. 1 (1963): 65-76.
The Rhetorical Role of Reiteration in the Suffering Servant Poem (Isa. 52:13-53:12)
"The Rhetorical Role of Reiteration in the Suffering Servant Poem (Isa. 52:13-53:12)." Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 40, no. 2 (1997): 177-188.